H09331 Accession Number: H09331

Description

Bailleul, France. c. 1918. British Army soldiers sheltering behind a barricade they built in an effort to hold back the German Army. The town fell a few hours later. (Donor British Official Photograph D2612)

Details

Accession Number
H09331
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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